April 16, 2020 Levin rips governors over coronavirus 'dictates and fiats', says states practicing 'one-way federalism' Conservative radio host Mark Levin fired back on "Hannity" Thursday at governors who claim they have the sole power to decide what businesses they can close and what restrictions they can put on their populations.
April 16, 2020 Coronavirus takes its toll on local US governments as layoffs, pay cuts loom While thousands fight for their lives, COVID-19's next victim may be closer to home, as cities, counties and states face layoffs, pay cuts and hiring freezes.
April 15, 2020 Pennsylvania Republicans push to reopen some businesses, with protest over stay-at-home order planned Lawmakers in Pennsylvania passed a bill Wednesday which would allowed nonessential businesses to open during the coronavirus pandemic if they can follow the CDC’s social distancing guidelines.
April 15, 2020 California's Newsom announces $125M fund to give coronavirus stimulus checks to immigrants in state illegally California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Wednesday plans to give cash payments to adult immigrants living illegally in the state to help them weather the coronavirus crisis.
April 15, 2020 Illinois Dem governor and China in secret talks for masks, gloves: report The governor of Illinois is engaged in secret talks with China to obtain masks and gloves for the state’s medical workers fighting the coronavirus, hoping to avoid scrutiny by the Trump administration, according to reports.
April 14, 2020 Ohio prisons see rise in coronavirus infections, deaths while union questions state leadership Ohio's prison guard union is raising questions about the state's handling of coronavirus in its prisons after a guard and inmate die from COVID-19.
April 13, 2020 Gov. Abbott: America needs Texas to 'get back to business' in a safe manner Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott said Monday that a key aspect of eventually reopening the state economy is learning how 'essential' businesses are dealing with the threat of coronavirus contagion.
April 13, 2020 Coronavirus stay-at-home orders stir protests nationwide amid fears of economic collapse At least 15,000 cars and trucks are expected to descend on Michigan’s state capital on Wednesday to protest what they are calling Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s tyrannical new guidelines to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus in the state.
April 13, 2020 California, Oregon, Washington governors announce their own plans to restart their economies amid coronavirus The governors of California, Oregon and Washington on Monday announced a joint plan of action to get a handle on the COVID-19 pandemic and ultimately reopen their economies.
April 13, 2020 Mississippi gov describes tornadoes 'the like of which we haven't seen in this state in a long, long time' Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves joined "Bill Hemmer Reports" Monday to discuss how his state is dealing with a string of deadly tornadoes that ripped through the state while people were staying at home due to the coronavirus pandemic.
